The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE and the Samyang AF 35mm f1.4 FE II for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Samyang AF 35mm f1.4 FE II is the longer of the two lenses at 115mm. The Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE with a length of 99mm, is 16mm shorter. On the other hand, there is no difference between the max diameters of these lenses, both coming at 75mm.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE and Samyang AF 35mm f1.4 FE II to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE and the Samyang AF 35mm f1.4 FE II Size and Weight The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE weighs 470g, which means it is 189g (28%) lighter than the Samyang AF 35mm f1.4 FE II which has a weight of 659g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Wideangle Prime Lenses in Sony E Mount for size comparison purposes.
Wideangle Sony E Mount
Filter Threads
Both the Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE and the Samyang AF 35mm f1.4 FE II have the same Filter thread size of 67mm .
Below are links to the 67mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE and the Samyang AF 35mm f1.4 FE II has the same Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V .
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
35mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.4 .
